Lower Columbia Hospice - Hospice in Astoria, OR

Lower Columbia Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice in Astoria, OR (97103). In the current data, its CMS overall star rating stands at 5 out of 5.

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Contact details

Telephone: 503-338-6230

Street address: 2120 EXCHANGE STREET, SUITE 203, Astoria, OR 97103

County: Clatsop County

CMS ratings for Lower Columbia Hospice

CMS Five-Star ratings roll up three areas - health inspections, quality measures, and staffing - and the overall rating is built from those domains. For Lower Columbia Hospice, the published overall rating is 5 out of 5, with health inspections at 0 and staffing at 0.

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Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Lower Columbia Hospice.

Staffing

CMS publishes nurse staffing information for certified providers. Staffing levels vary by resident acuity; compare staffing figures alongside inspection findings when evaluating care.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Lower Columbia Hospice. Ownership type: Non-Profit. Provider type: Hospice. CMS keeps ownership and operator details on file for every certified provider; confirm current ownership directly with the provider.

About hospice in Astoria

Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like. For local alternatives, browse the Hospice directory for Astoria, the Clatsop County hospice list, or all care types in Astoria.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 97103 · Hospice in ZIP 97103

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Key facts

Care typeHospice
CMS overall rating5 / 5
Health inspection rating—
Quality measures rating—
Staffing rating—
Certified beds—
Residents—
OwnershipNon-Profit
Provider typeHospice
CMS certification number381520

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Lower Columbia Hospice?
In the current data, Lower Columbia Hospice holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, with a health inspection rating of 0 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 0 out of 5. CMS publishes these ratings as informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Lower Columbia Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. CMS data lists Lower Columbia Hospice as a Medicare-certified hospice under certification number 381520. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Lower Columbia Hospice located?
2120 EXCHANGE STREET, SUITE 203, Astoria, OR 97103. The provider sits in Clatsop County. Contact phone: 503-338-6230.
Where does this information come from?
Every figure on this page comes from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Hospice - General Information; CMS Hospice - Provider Data; CMS Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data - dataset yc9t-dgbk; 252m-zfp9; gxki-hrr8. Processing date: 2026-08-19. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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